A research study to look at how methylene blue dye can help doctors find the lymph nodes in the neck for people with oral cancers.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: C068- Malignant neoplasm of overlappingsites of other and unspecified parts of mouth
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/07/055447
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Chiranjit Mukherjee
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
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Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients above 18 years of age with the ability to give consent.
2. Patients with histopathologically proven oral cavity carcinoma (SCC).
3. Patients with clinically N0 neck
4. Patients planned for surgical treatment including neck lymph node dissection as per standard guidelines.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Clinically node-positive patients
2. Previous history of head & neck irradiation
3. Recurrent or distant metastatic oral cancer
4. Patients with inoperable oral cavity carcinoma
5. Patients not willing to be included in the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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